Monday, 12 October 2015

Australian art gallery: India will get back 2000 year old Buddha idol

Art gallery in Canberra , Australia has agreed to return a 2,000-year-old Indian-origin sculpture of Gautama Buddha back to India. The Sitting Buddha idol which was displayed in this gallery has its Origin related to Mathura in Uttar Pradesh.


The sculpture is made up of sandstone is an image and depicts very unique art of the ancient Mathura region of India. Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) played an important role in negotiating the legality of returning this statue.


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Australian art gallery: India will get back 2000 year old Buddha idol

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